Family Group Sheet
NameIsaac Heeter, Half 2C4R
Birth29 Jan 1838, Montgomery Co., Ohio
Death5 Apr 1875, Wabash Co., Indiana
FatherGeorge W. Heeter (1813-1844)
MotherElizabeth Lemon (1810-1882)
Marriage1 Mar 1858, Wabash Co., Indiana
SpouseEsther Shock
Birth9 Jul 1842, Montgomery Co., Ohio
Death17 Nov 1922, Servia, Wabash Co., Indiana
BurialPleasant Grove Cemetary
FatherDavid Shock (1812-1888)
MotherSarah ("Sally") Smith (1812-1847)
Other spousesJohn Doyle
Children
1 FMartha Heeter, Half 3C3R
Birthabt 1858, Wabash Co., Indiana
2 FRachel Heeter, Half 3C3R
Birthabt Nov 1859, Wabash Co., Indiana
3 FM. Heeter, Half 3C3R
Birthabt 1861, Wabash Co., Indiana
4 FJ. Heeter, Half 3C3R
Birthabt 1863, Wabash Co., Indiana
SpouseLillie May Hull
6 FW. Heeter, Half 3C3R
Birthabt 1867, Wabash Co., Indiana
7 FLorena Heeter, Half 3C3R
Birth22 May 1869, Servia, Chester Twp., Wabash Co., Indiana
Death14 Dec 1947, Bakersfield, Kern Co., California
SpouseLewis Emerson Kester
Notes for Isaac Heeter
From a letter by Hannah (Vaniman) Heeter, to her son Abraham, written 13 Apr 1875, on p. 192 of "The Heeter Family Letters": "Isaac Heeter was buried the 6th of this month he leaves a wife and nine children he had the longue fever and the hart disease"
According to family tradition, he died of pneumonia contacted after he swam in high water crossing a river.
According to family tradition, he died of pneumonia contacted after he swam in high water crossing a river.
Census
1860 census of Wabash Co., Chester twp, lists:
Isaac Heeter, 22; Hester, 19; Martha, 2; Rachel, 8/12.
1870 Census of Wabash Co., IN, Chester twp, 18 July, lists family #36: Heeter, I, m 31; E, f 28; M, f 12; R, f 10; M, f 9; J, m 7; J, f 5; W, f 3. Heads of family born in Ohio, children born in Indiana. (This census film is very faint, and the enumerator used only initials, and from families I know from other sources, often marked the gender wrong.)
Isaac Heeter, 22; Hester, 19; Martha, 2; Rachel, 8/12.
1870 Census of Wabash Co., IN, Chester twp, 18 July, lists family #36: Heeter, I, m 31; E, f 28; M, f 12; R, f 10; M, f 9; J, m 7; J, f 5; W, f 3. Heads of family born in Ohio, children born in Indiana. (This census film is very faint, and the enumerator used only initials, and from families I know from other sources, often marked the gender wrong.)
